MoU For Silicon Raw Material Supply In US
REC Silicon & Ferroglobe To Establish ‘Fully Traceable’ US Solar Supply Chain
Norwegian polysilicon producer REC Silicon has roped in British silicon metal and alloys producer Ferroglobe PLC to supply it silicon metal raw material for its Moses Lake production fab in the US as it targets to establish a low-carbon and fully traceable US based solar supply chain.
Qcells Picks Georgia For 1.4 GW US Module Fab
Hanwha Offers To Be Sole Offtaker For All Moses Lake Polysilicon Production From REC Silicon
Hanwha Solutions’ Qcells will bring up its planned 1.4 GW TOPCon solar module manufacturing fab in Dalton, Georgia in the US, near its existing 1.7 GW operational module fab and has offered to offtake all of polysilicon REC Silicon plans to rol.
Qcells To Expand Solar Production Capacity
Hanwha To Build 1.4 GW Module Facility In US & Expand Cell Capacity In Korea
Qcells has said it will expand its solar manufacturing capacity in the US and South Korea with plans for a 1.4 GW module production facility in America and expanding its cell capacity in South Korea, all for a total investment of $320 million.
Hanwha Invests in US Silicon Production
Hanwha Ups Stake In REC Silicon; Says US Polysilicon Fab To Be Back In Business From 2023
South Korean solar module maker Hanwha Solutions Corporation and Hanwha Corporation has expanded its shareholding in US polysilicon producer REC Silicon ASA as it acquires 4.67% additional stake from Aker Horizons, paving the way for Hanwha to implem.
REC Silicon’s Tore Torvund Stepping Down
Norwegian Polysilicon Maker REC Silicon Announces CEO Change
REC Silicon ASA, the Norwegian polysilicon supplier with manufacturing plants in the US, has announced its long-term CEO Tore Torvund is stepping down from his position after leading the company for over a decade.
REC Silicon & Violet Power Partnership Terminated
REC Silicon & Violet Power Call Off Strategic Partnership; Norwegian Polysilicon Maker Says Will Collaborate Commercially With ‘Established’ & ‘Proven’ Solar Supply Chain Partners
Norwegian polysilicon supplier with production capacities in the US, REC Silicon ASA has terminated its strategic partnership with upcoming solar manufacturing company Violet Energy, Inc., doing business as Violet Power.
China Extends Tariffs On US & South Korea Polysilicon
Chinese Ministry Of Commerce Extends Tariffs On Solar-Grade Polysilicon From United States & South Korea For Another Five Years
With the Chinese government extending the tariffs on US made polysilicon for five-year period, REC Silicon said its Moses Lake fab (in the picture) remains shut and it will assess the market for solar grade polysilicon in light of the Phase I Trade Agreement of China and the US.
US Firms Want End To Chinese Tariffs On US Polysilicon
REC Silicon, Hemlock Semiconductor & Wacker Chemie Urge US Government To Include Chinese Tariffs On US Made Polysilicon In Ongoing Trade Talks With China & Extend Federal Solar Tax Credit
The US polysilicon industry is currently worth over $10 billion, pointed out the trio of HSC, Wacker and REC Silicon, while meeting the US House Manufacturing Caucus.
REC Silicon Could Completely Close Moses Lake Fab
US Politicians Take Up REC Silicon Case With Trump As Company Faces Threat Of Complete Shutdown Of Moses Lake Polysilicon Fab; Trump Urged To Save 200 Highly Skilled Jobs
REC Silicon’s Moses Lake polysilicon fab faces the threat of complete closure even as it let go of some 100 employees across the company on July 2, 2018.
